A possible activity cycle in Proxima Centauri

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 461, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1107-1113

  Cincunegui, C ^a,b   Diaz R F ^a,b   Mauas, P J D ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE ASTRONOMÍA Y FÍSICA DEL ESPACIO   (Argentina)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Stars: activity; Stars: chromospheres; Stars: flare; Stars: individual: Proxima Centauri

Indexed keywords

STARS: ACTIVITY; STARS: CHROMOSPHERES; STARS: FLARE; STARS: INDIVIDUAL: PROXIMA CENTAURI;

OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

SUN;

EID: 33846390672     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066027     Document Type: Article

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